Some info has been automatically translated. Show original language

Family-friendly holiday rentals in Selfoss

Find and book unique family-friendly homes on Airbnb

Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Selfoss

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Selfoss

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Selfoss holiday rentals start at $151 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,200 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Selfoss holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Selfoss rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Selfoss stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Selfoss

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Top Guest favourite
A cozy wooden cottage is illuminated by warm light, set against a dark night sky. The vibrant green hues of the Northern Lights dance overhead, providing a stunning backdrop to the peaceful mountain landscape surrounding the property.
Cottage in Selfoss
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Scenic & Secluded Getaway ~ Hot Tub ~ Lovely Views

Giltún Cottage, located near Selfoss in South Iceland, is a charming retreat with accommodations for 8 guests, a hot tub, and plenty of amenities. This 2-bedroom home features a sleeping loft, kitchen, lounge, and bathroom. The wooden terrace is ideal for savoring a cup of tea in the morning or gazing at the Northern Lights in the evening. Positioned between two major towns in the South of Iceland, this cottage offers a convenient yet secluded base for exploring the region's natural attractions.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden cabin is positioned in a natural landscape, featuring a sloped roof and large windows that enhance views of the surroundings. A spacious wooden deck wraps around the cabin, offering an inviting outdoor area. The backdrop includes rolling hills and a sparse array of shrubs.
Cabin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews

Golden Circle cabin by Kerið crater, mountain view

A 2 bedroom cabin with a large patio right off the Golden Circle road, walking distance from Kerið crater. Stunning view. Fully equipped kitchen. BBQ. WiFi. Hot tub. Gated community. Perfect location if you want to see Gullfoss, Geysir, Kerið, Thingvellir national park, Skálholt, Laugarvatn (Fontana Spa), Secret Lagoon or many of the other wonderful places in south Iceland. You will find several swimming pools, golf courses, horse riding and restaurants close by. 10 minutes from Selfoss.

Guest favourite
Cabin in Reykholt
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Superior Four Persons Cabin w Hot Tub - Blue View

Iceland is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and unique natural wonders. For a truly distinctive stay, consider Blue View Cabins, perched on a hill with stunning countryside and mountain views. Secluded and peaceful, they provide modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Nearby, enjoy restaurants like Mika, Friðheimar, and Vínstofa Friðheima within walking distance, while the new Laugarás Lagoon, just 10 km away, also features an in-house restaurant. See photos.

Guest favourite
Cottage in Selfoss
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Alftavatn Private Lake House cabin

A wonderful cozy cabin surrounded by trees in front of Álftavatn lake. Amazing sunsets, sunrises and stargazing and with a bit of luck watching northern lights dancing above. This private space is a warm and cozy peaceful place, perfect for couples, families and friends. The house has a spectacular view of Álftavatn lake and mountain. Only 20 min drive from the Golden Circle and other tourist attractions. If you love nature and peace this is the place for you!

Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern cabin is shown during sunset, featuring a combination of wood and metal siding. Large windows reflect the warm light, and a minimalist concrete bench is positioned in front, creating a simple, inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Selfoss
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 630 reviews

Cozy cottage in farmland

Welcome to Kirkjuholt Guesthouse A newly built (30sqm) private cottage located in a calm and peaceful farming area in south Iceland, and the next town Selfoss is only 11 minutes away by car. Selfoss offers all necessary services. Kirkjuholt is perfect for couples, small families, and visitors who wish to explore the wonders of the south or solely recharge in a peaceful environment surrounded by magnificent birdlife, great views, and nature.

Superhost
A wooden cabin is softly illuminated by red lights along its roofline, creating a warm and inviting appearance against the dark night sky. The cabin features large windows that emit a gentle glow, with snow-covered ground surrounding the structure and a hint of the northern lights visible above.
Cabin in Ölfus
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 908 reviews

Gljúfurbústaðir

All year geothermally heated cabins with private hot tup, terrace and bbq. Tranquil environment but still only 5km from nearest town Hveragerði and 45km from Reykjavík center. Perfect base location to explore the south of Iceland. My place is close to great views. You’ll love my place because of the location, the outdoors space, and the ambiance. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, families (with kids), and big groups.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features large floor-to-ceiling windows providing a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. A spacious bed is positioned near the windows, while a modern freestanding tub complements the minimalist design, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Selfoss
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Iceland Lakeview Retreat

Located in a quiet area near Selfoss, amidst the beautiful nature of the Úlfljótsvatn lake, The Lakeview Retreat combines Icelandic traditional housing with a modern elegance. It boasts floor to ceiling facades, a fireplace, an outdoor heated pool, flat-screen TV with major streaming platforms and free Wi-Fi. Located in the heart of the famous Golden Circle, just a short drive from Gullfoss, Geysir, and Þingvellir National Park.

Top Guest favourite
Treehouse in Hella
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Treehouse @MagmaCabin

This house offers a unique experience via its open design with an attic resembling to a treehouse inside, surrounded with the Icelandic Highlands and a stream running past with a one-of-a-kind Magma Wall. For more Yin we offer you a private Yoga Nidra Exercise facility giving you a boost for your travels. A large sauna house is accessible after 9 PM, shared with another cabin on our premises close by.

Top Guest favourite
A modern cabin made of wood features large glass doors that open to the surrounding landscape. A private barbecue area with seating is visible on the veranda. Sheep graze peacefully on the green grass, with mountains in the background partially covered by snow.
Cottage in Selfoss
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 2231 reviews

Austurey cottages - A view of lake and mountains

Perfect for couples! Private cabins (29fm3) by lake Apavatn. Great view of mountains as overlooking the lake. Queen bed (160cm), kitchenette with basic kitchen utilities, Nespresso machine, kettle, toaster, induction plate and a microwave. Veranda with seating area and a gas barbecue. Smart flat screen TV with Netflix. Everything is private, nature all around and space for exploring and hiking.

Top Guest favourite
A private jacuzzi is situated on a wooden deck, offering serene views of rolling hills and a distant lake under a bright blue sky. The surrounding landscape features patches of snow and greenery, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Cottage in Selfoss
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Scenic Retreat by Lake Þingvellir with Jacuzzi

Welcome to Your Icelandic Haven Near Lake Thingvellir Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Lake Thingvellir, our charming cottage is the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and comfort in Iceland’s natural beauty. Designed for couples, families, and solo travelers alike, this cozy getaway offers modern amenities alongside rustic charm, ensuring a memorable Icelandic experience.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck extends from the cottage, framed by metal siding. The sun rises over a vast landscape, casting a warm glow on the golden fields. Mountains are faintly visible in the distance against the clear sky.
Cabin in Selfoss
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

EYVÍK Cottage (Golden Circle) #E

Amazing cottage with HOT TUB, warm interior and magical views. From the deck you can see HEKLA VOLCANO, the queen of Icelandic volcanoes. The cottage offers a Home-away-from-Home environment which is a traveler's dream. WINTER SERVICE: We take care of all our guests and we clear the snow from the road as often as necessary! Many other accommodations do not offer this service.

Top Guest favourite
An image split between a stunning waterfall cascading over icy rocks and a log cabin set against a snowy landscape. The cabin features a spacious deck with railing, highlighting a serene winter atmosphere.
Cabin in Selfoss
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

A log cabin at the river bank!

IN THE MIDDLE OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE! This is a fully modernized two-bedroom log cabin, extraordinarily well decorated and homey, with an exceptional eye for detail, ideally located on the banks of the river, in a beautiful scenic setting, in the middle of all the tourist attractions in South Iceland.

Popular amenities for Selfoss family-friendly rentals

When is the best time to visit Selfoss?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSeptOctNovDec
Avg. price$422 NZD$417 NZD$438 NZD$470 NZD$467 NZD$536 NZD$490 NZD$489 NZD$422 NZD$420 NZD$378 NZD$428 NZD
Avg. temp-1°C-1°C0°C3°C7°C10°C12°C11°C8°C4°C0°C-1°C